Larned High School is the public high school in Larned, Kansas, United States, and operated by Fort Larned USD 495 school district.[1] The sports teams are called the Indians and the school colors are black and orange.[2]
History
editLarned High School was established in 1890 and offered a 3-year school program. In 1904 it began offering a standard 4-year curriculum.[3]
Notable alumni
edit- Gene Keady, basketball coach, head men's basketball coach at Purdue University for 25 years, from 1980 to 2005.[4]
- Agnes Unruh (later Agnes Unruh Wilson), a University of Kansas graduate, was the principal during the 1904 - 1905 school year.[5]
- John Zook, football player
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Ft. Larned Unified School District". Ft. Larned Unified School District. Archived from the original on 2016-09-25. Retrieved 2020-02-23.
- ^ "Larned High School (Larned) Info - MaxPreps". www.maxpreps.com.
- ^ Vana Earle (1970). Big Day in Larned: Golden Anniversary Federal Land Banks, 1917-1967. John Day Company.
- ^ David L. Porter (2005). Basketball: A Biographical Dictionary. Greenwood Publishing Group. pp. 252–. ISBN 978-0-313-30952-6.
- ^ The Graduate Magazine of the University of Kansas. University of Kansas. 1906. pp. 72–.
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